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Hospitals around the world aim to remain relevant to patients

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times …” So begins a story called A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens. Its about the differing responses of two different nations to the revolutionary events and social upheaval of 1775. I’m going to tell a tale of three hospitals. You’ll see [...]
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A Tale of Two Economies: Germany vs. America

Business & Finance / Investing : Seeking Alpha (3 years ago)

Tony Daltorio submits: Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities' begins with "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness." Apparently Dickens was an economist. His quot... Read Post

Vivek Ranadivé: How Do You Make the Worst of Times the Best of Times?

Business & Finance : Huffington Post: Business Blog (last week)

Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities begins with: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times..." What better way to describe the state of business today? Entrepreneurs and businesses can thrive by delivering extreme value and rei... Read Post

A+ for Canton-Potsdam Hospital

Health : Running A Hospital (2 hours ago)

@TerryFairbanks, director of the National Center for Human Factors in Healthcare, sends this story from the Daily Courier-Observer with a note, "Great story of how one patient can transform a hospital." Indeed, also a great story ab... Read Post


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